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1. What does WINRM QUICKCONFIG do?
Use the DHCPv6 to obtain both IPV6 addresses and additional configuration settings.
ISATAP - Teredo and 6to4
WPA2 and 802.1x but require EAP-TLS to be enable.
Enable remote management on a computer and create the proper inbound rules on the advanced firewall.

2. What is the RACAgent?
Restrict when a child can logon to a computer.
A scheduled task that runs by default collecting information for the Reliability monitor. If disabled it must reenabled manually from the task scheduler mmc snapin.
You can upgrade to a more advanced edition of Windows 7—say from Home Premium to Ultimate and take advantage of extra features while keeping your current programs - files - and settings intact.
At the volume level - not the drive level.

3. How do you restore individual files?
Either from wbadmin or windows server backup.
Use IPCONFIG or Status Details for the Network Connection.
A OOBE ready and will be booted into Windows Welcome
Restrict when a child can logon to a computer.

4. What are the two primary offline scenarios enabled in USMT 4.0?
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState tools to migrate all user folders and files that resides on the root of any drive and in the Users directory. However - it does not find and migrate any application data - program files - or any
Windows PE and Windows.old.
Increase the SOA refresh interval parameter.
Enabled searching for content on remote locations right from the Explorer itself. Integrating federated search into Windows gives users the benefits of using familiar tools and workflows to search remote data. This enhanced integration provides the a

5. What is DISM.EXE?
For example - you can create a rule that allows all Windows processes to run except Registry Editor (Regedit.exe).
Assign a ipsec policy to all computers - verify the computers can manually authenticate. Assign a client respond only IPSEC policy to the computers. Also either the request server or the security server need IPSEC polices assigned.
The Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) tool replaces the pkgmgr - PEImg - and IntlConfg tools that are being retired in Windows 7. DISM provides a single centralized tool for performing all of the functions of these three tools in a mor
Command-line tool for creating an image file (.iso) of a customized 32-bit or 64-bit version of Windows PE. You can then burn that .iso file to a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM. Oscdimg supports ISO 9660 - Joliet - and Universal Disk Format (UDF) file systems.

6. Why would you nest WSUS servers?
Using wecutil -cs in an xml file.
So the downstream servers can recieve its approved updates via parent server. This allows multiple points of deployment. Downstream servers also can be delegated the permission to approve their own updates
Use dnscmd /zonerefresh.
All Programs - Windows Virtual PC - Windows XP Mode Applications. To run your application directly from the Windows 7 desktop - just go to your Start menu.

7. What do you modify to define CD Autoplay settings and file associations?
Default Programs Control Panel applet
It which enables content from file and Web servers on a wide area network (WAN) to be cached on computers at a local branch office. BranchCache can improve application response time and reduce WAN traffic. Cached content can either be distributed acr
A stability index rating and specific event information. Data is propagated 24 hours after system installation.
Internet printing protocol. Used for connecting to printers via web browser.

8. You can configure ____________ in group policy.
Disable AutoComplete in Internet Explorer
DNS suffix search lists
It will display driver signing status
IPV6 transition technologies

9. What does the NEW-PSSESSION powershell applet do?
Divide up a large WIM file into multiple smaller .SWM files
Turn off the Log Spooler event on a print server.
Windows Vista - Window 7 and Server 2008.
Create persistent connections to computers with POWERSHELL

10. What is required to upgrade Vista to Windows 7?
Install Windows Installer Packages (.MSI) files. You can script the installation.
The latest Vista Service Pack
Is a command-line tool for managing BCD stores. It can be used for a variety of purposes - including creating new stores - modifying existing stores - adding boot menu options - and so on. BCDEdit serves essentially the same purpose as Bootcfg.exe on
Use the Cipher.exe command line tool.

11. What is Oscdimg?
WIndows Update Server
Command-line tool for creating an image file (.iso) of a customized 32-bit or 64-bit version of Windows PE. You can then burn that .iso file to a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM. Oscdimg supports ISO 9660 - Joliet - and Universal Disk Format (UDF) file systems.
Netsh add dnsserver. Example netsh interface ipv4 add dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" 192.168.0.1 index=3
It contains new capabilities and extensions that you can: Define rules based on file attributes - Create exceptions to rules - Import and export rules - and use audit-only mode.

12. What does DRIVERQUERY /SI do?
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It pings with IPV6
Yes - Removable Storage Access policies within a GPO can be used to restrict user's access to devices like USB drives - CDDVD drives - Floppy Disks - Tape Drives - etc.
It will display driver signing status

13. What does Reliability Monitor display?
It create a report of which files will be migrated
By unbinding the DHCP protocol from the nic attached to the subnet.
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Problem history but also application installation history.

14. How do you enable rdp on a core server?
The Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) tool replaces the pkgmgr - PEImg - and IntlConfg tools that are being retired in Windows 7. DISM provides a single centralized tool for performing all of the functions of these three tools in a mor
Run slmgr.vbs -ato and then open up 3389 on windows firewall using netsh.
A LAN Router only or a LAN to WAN Router
Through a GPO under Application Control Policies in the Computer Security Settings Node.

15. What is the benifit of create a fixed size VHD instead of a dynamically expanding VHD file?
WINRM QUICKCONFIG.
First the local link address sends a router discovery packet (Router Solicitation message). If the router request is received then a Public address corrosponding to the global or unique local address prefix in the message.
Run slmgr.vbs -ato and then open up 3389 on windows firewall using netsh.
It improves performance

16. How can you can upgrade an offline image's Windows 7 edition?
By using the DISM command with a /Set-Edition option: Example: DISM /IMAGE:C:SAMPLE.WIM /Set-Edition:Ultimate
You will be prompted to reconnect online. To disable offline mode - select it from the Tools menu.
Generates a space-estimate file called Usmtsize.txt. This option does not collect the user state. You must also specify /nocompress.
Sent across the network

17. What does a BranchCache client hosting content in distributed cache mode must have?
Perform an offline migration
Certain firewall rules configured for the Peer Discovery and Content Retrieval.
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The DHCP server will ping an ip address before assigning it.

18. What will a (.root) zone do in a DNS server?
Modify the PE image using DISM by adding the WINPE-Scripting package to BOOT.WIM
EAP protocol.
Only a local administrator
Prevents the server from performing Internet name resolution.

19. What is WPA-PSK?
WPA-Personal (uses a preshared key)
EAP protocol.
It create a report of which files will be migrated
IN the WindowsUpdateClient log in the system log portion of event viewer.

20. How can you can prevent users from accessing certain MMC console snap ins?
BCD boot file creation and repair tool. The bcdboot.exe command-line tool is used to copy critical boot files to the system partition and to create a new system BCD store.
Through a GPO.
Hovering over a taskbar icon shows thumbnail of that program. Hovering over the thumbnail shows a preview of that program in full view. Aero Peek also refers to the "Show desktop" button to the far right of the new taskbar.
A file that is loaded when a DNS server starts up and populate the root hints.

21. What version does Windows XP must have to be able to connect with Remote Desktop to a computer requiring network level authentication?
SP3
You setup one the DHCP server with the same option settings and non-overlapping scopes. Make sure to duplicate any reservations.
If you are logged in as an administrator you can shrink an existing partition or volume to create unallocated disk space - from which you can create a new partition or volume. You can shrink a volume even on a Basic Disk.
IPV6 transition technologies

22. What extensions is Firewall rules can be exported and imported?
MSCHAP2 is user/password authentication while EAP-TLS is comuter authentication via certificate or smart card.
All Programs - Windows Virtual PC - Windows XP Mode Applications. To run your application directly from the Windows 7 desktop - just go to your Start menu.
A .WFW file
It can be configured to to state the minimum level of system health. Example: To require or not require anitvirus - antipiracy - or firewall to connect to the network.

23. What does User Rights policy governs?
Which processes currently consume a resource like processor utilization.
Use the DHCPv6 to obtain both IPV6 addresses and additional configuration settings.
Who can shutdown a computer
They need to be configured us use 802.1x RADIUS authentication

24. What does netsh do?
Problem history but also application installation history.
Only sites added to the local Intranet Zones
Command to configure the TCP/IP settings.
they are enforced and will not allow a user to exceed the space limit.

25. What is the cache.DNS file?
Us edit dnscmd /zoneupdatefromdns command.
It operates by deploying a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 R2 as a host in the branch office. Clients are configured with the fully qualified domain name of the host computer so that they can retrieve content from the Hosted Cache - when
A file that is loaded when a DNS server starts up and populate the root hints.
Setup a GlobalNames zone.

26. How do you restrict which DNS servers get a zone transfer?
Configure the primary zone to transfer to only DNS servers listed on the names server tab or by ip address.
A collection of logs created by computers fowarding events. Viewed on the collecting computer.
It is a security component that enables users to perform common tasks as non-administrators - called standard users in Windows 7 - and as administrators without having to switch users - log off - or use Run As.
A CONFIG.XML file

27. What does DISM do?
A file that can be used to perform FQDN name resolution in the absence of a DNS server.
The domain profile not the public or private.
If your computer is running slowly or isn't working properly - you can use System Restore to return your computer's system files and settings to an earlier point in time using a restore point. For more information about System Restore - see System Re
It can add a driver to an offline WIM image with the /Add-Driver option

28. What is Bcdboot?
Internet printing protocol. Used for connecting to printers via web browser.
They are monitored but not enforced. Users can exced there quota limit.
They need to be configured us use 802.1x RADIUS authentication
BCD boot file creation and repair tool. The bcdboot.exe command-line tool is used to copy critical boot files to the system partition and to create a new system BCD store.

29. What is s stub zone?
If you are logged in as an administrator you can shrink an existing partition or volume to create unallocated disk space - from which you can create a new partition or volume. You can shrink a volume even on a Basic Disk.
Contains a list of dynamically updated list of authorities for the zone.
Expose a WIM file contents through Windows Explorer. You can run BCDEDIT.EXE against the mounted image to create or modify the image's boot configuration database.
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30. Can the Application Compatibility Kit can also search and report on the applications installed on a Windows 7 computer?
Specified the version identifer of the back to recover in MM?DD/YYYY-HH:MM format. If the version is unknown wdadmin will get the version.
Yes
Boot the computer with a WINDOWS PE disk that contains a copy of IMAGEX.
Increase the SOA refresh interval parameter.

31. Who can run the Windows Easy Transfer Wizard?
Only a local administrator
Client computers must be running Windows 7 - with the BranchCache feature enabled. Web servers file servers must be running Windows Server 2008 R2 - with the BranchCache feature enabled.
Verify that they are not within the scope of the dynamically assigned DHCP addresses.
Windows 7 Professional.

32. How do you delegate permissions to modify a specific DNS zone?
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Encapsulating Security payload protocol used for encryption the packets created by the AH.
Delegate permission by configuring the dacl of the zone file.
Run scripts

33. What are a few types of NAP enforcement points?
RRAS-VPN/Dialup - Wireless Access Points - Terminal Server Gateway - DHCP - and IPSEC(HRA).
The ICMP protocol.
Enabled searching for content on remote locations right from the Explorer itself. Integrating federated search into Windows gives users the benefits of using familiar tools and workflows to search remote data. This enhanced integration provides the a
Export and import it from another computer.

34. What does AppLocker allows you to generate default rules for?
Install NAP on the computer with the DHCP service.Configure NAP as a RADIUS proxy and forward connection requests to the RADIUS server.
Setup a GlobalNames zone.
Each of the rule types. For example - the default rules for Executables are: Allow members of the local Administrators group to run all applications - Allow members of the Everyone group to run applications that are located in the Windows folder - Al
Which processes currently consume a resource like processor utilization.

35. How do you verify that an Auto Update Client is connecting to its WSUS Server?
Yes - Removable Storage Access policies within a GPO can be used to restrict user's access to devices like USB drives - CDDVD drives - Floppy Disks - Tape Drives - etc.
A file that is loaded when a DNS server starts up and populate the root hints.
Scan through the %WinDir%WindowsUpdate.log (ie. C:WindowsWindowsUpdate.log) file.
They can place quotas on folders/volumes - activity screen files - and generate comprehensive storage reports. This assists in not only monitoring existing resource but helping on future planning.

36. What can you use the User State Migration Tools (USMT) for?
It is where Internet access is direct and not routed through the VPN - configure advanced TCPIP network properties and uncheck the option "Use Default Gateway on Remote Network".
Streamline and simplify user state migration during large deployments of Windows Vista and Windows 7 operating systems. USMT captures user accounts - user files - operating system settings - and application settings - and then migrates them to a new
You will need to run "Startup Repair" from within the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
On the zone file of the DNS server in the DNS manager.

37. How can you communicate accross the IPV6 accross a IPV4 network?
Use dnscmd /zonerefresh.
It enables you to surf the web without leaving a trail in Internet Explorer. This helps prevent anyone else who might be using your computer from seeing where you visited and what you looked at on the web. You can start InPrivate Browsing from the ne
ISATAP Routers within an orginization - 6TO4 routers to transverse the internet - and TEREDO to traverse a NAT devise.
A new feature for Offline Files & Folders. Prior to Windows 7 - to open a file across a slow network - client computers always retrieved the file from the server - even if the client computer had recently read the file. With Windows 7 transparent cac

38. How does DirectAccess work?
By creating or modifying a wireless connection in Network and Sharing Center.
Client needs Remote Desktop Connection 6.0 or above - Client must use an os that supports CredSSP (Credential Security Support Providoer) - The terminal server must user windoes 2008 and above.
Client computers must be running Windows 7 - with the BranchCache feature enabled. Web servers file servers must be running Windows Server 2008 R2 - with the BranchCache feature enabled.
Clients establish an IPsec tunnel for the IPv6 traffic to the DirectAccess server - which acts as a gateway to the intranet. The DirectAccess client establishes two IPsec tunnels: Psec Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP) tunnel and IPsec ESP tunnel.

39. How do you verify your IPV6 address?
Subtract the number of bits in the mask from 32 bits (255.255.255.255). Take the result (x) and have 2 to the power of the result (2^x). Subtract that final result by 2 and that is the amount of host addresses available.
The first time a user opens a file in a shared folder - Windows 7 reads the file from the server and then stores it in a cache on the computer's hard disk drive. The second and subsequent times a user reads the same file - Windows 7 retrieves the cac
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState tools to migrate all user folders and files that resides on the root of any drive and in the Users directory. However - it does not find and migrate any application data - program files - or any
Use IPCONFIG or Status Details for the Network Connection.

40. What is Aero Snap?
It is the authentication header protocol and digitally sign packets but not encrypt them.
Se a capture filter based on the mac address of the problem PC.
Clicking and dragging a window to the right or left side of the desktop causes the window to fill the respective half of the screen. Snapping a window to the top of the desktop maximizes it. Resizing a window to touch the top or bottom edge of the sc
WIndows Update Server

41. What is Aero Shake?
A collection of logs created by computers fowarding events. Viewed on the collecting computer.
Delegate permission by configuring the dacl of the zone file.
Shaking (quickly dragging back and forth) a window minimizes all other windows. Shaking it again brings them back.
You will be prompted to reconnect online. To disable offline mode - select it from the Tools menu.

42. How can you disable IPV6 from OSs that cant be uninstalled?
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Clicking and dragging a window to the right or left side of the desktop causes the window to fill the respective half of the screen. Snapping a window to the top of the desktop maximizes it. Resizing a window to touch the top or bottom edge of the sc
Uncheck IPV6 from the network properties.
It can be used to configure an unattended install of Windows 7. The answer file is now an XML file instead of an INF file. You should to use Windows System Image Manager to create the XML file. To use this XML file - copy it to c:windowssystem32syspr

43. What is the command to configure the preferred DNS server?
Problem history but also application installation history.
Netsh set dnsserver. Example: netsh interface ipv4 set dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" source=static address=192.168.0.100
At the volume level - not the drive level.
Adds a file based zone

44. How are RRAS/NPS policies evaluated?
A CA users trust or they will get error messages when trying to securely access a web site. They can avoid the error by installing the CA certificate to the Trusted Root Certificate Store.
Only a local administrator
Ina periority orderd based on the permission in the priority list. The first policy that is marked True from the conditions is selected. This order of policies can affect weather or not a user can remote access (dialup - vpn - wireless).
They restrict disk space usage for users. If you modify the quota template it applies changes to all folders that the template is assigned.

45. What is User Account Control (UAC)?
Drop both inbound and outbound traffic
It is a security component that enables users to perform common tasks as non-administrators - called standard users in Windows 7 - and as administrators without having to switch users - log off - or use Run As.
Ina periority orderd based on the permission in the priority list. The first policy that is marked True from the conditions is selected. This order of policies can affect weather or not a user can remote access (dialup - vpn - wireless).
A file that can be used to perform FQDN name resolution in the absence of a DNS server.

46. What firewall profile is configured for AD domain computers?
WECUTIL QC
They are designed to provide concise and impartial information about the content in computer and video games so consumers - especially parents - can make an informed purchase decision. ESRB ratings have two equal parts: rating symbols suggest age app
The domain profile not the public or private.
Use the net sh command to configure the proper ports for remote management.

47. How do you capture a computer's hard disk to a .WIM file?
Updates the master boot code for hard disk partitions to switch between BOOTMGR and NTLDR. You can use this tool to restore the boot sector on your computer. This tool replaces FixFAT and FixNTFS.
A network policy server. It is microsofts implementation of RADIUS server and replaces the IAS (internet authentication service) from windows 2003.
Boot the computer with a WINDOWS PE disk that contains a copy of IMAGEX.
Command to configure the TCP/IP settings.

48. IPV6 is _____ on Windows 2000
The domain profile not the public or private.
Not supported
Use the Cipher.exe command line tool.
It contains new capabilities and extensions that you can: Define rules based on file attributes - Create exceptions to rules - Import and export rules - and use audit-only mode.

49. What OSs support SSTP?
Disable AutoComplete in Internet Explorer
Vista SP1 and Server 2008 and above.
Shaking (quickly dragging back and forth) a window minimizes all other windows. Shaking it again brings them back.
Schedule reports - monitor attempt to save unauthorized files - and generate reports instantly.

50. What does Removing Modify NTFS permission (not explicitly denying) do?
Updates the master boot code for hard disk partitions to switch between BOOTMGR and NTLDR. You can use this tool to restore the boot sector on your computer. This tool replaces FixFAT and FixNTFS.
Create persistent connections to computers with POWERSHELL
It will prevent a user from deleting files in a folder. Granting Modify permission to the Creator Owners Group will allow users to delete the files they create but not the files of other users.
It can can forward requests from DHCP clients for ip addresses to a remote DHCP server.